John Davis

Biography

John Andrew Davis (born July 20, 1954) is an American film producer and founder of Davis Entertainment. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Davis (producer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

John Davis has 128 screen credits in a career dating back to 1968. Their work spans 16 cinematic universes — most prominently Predator with 8 titles. Signature works include The Blacklist, Predator: Badlands, Magnum P.I.. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Production
Gender: male
Known Credits: 128
Birth Date: 1954-07-20 00:00:00
Birth Place: Denver, Colorado, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 16 universes

Predator (8 titles)
Garfield Direct-to-Video Features Collection (3 titles)
AVP Collection (2 titles)
Garfield (Live Action) (2 titles)
Garfield (Live-Action/CGI) Collection (2 titles)
Doctor Dolittle (2 titles)
Dr. Dolittle Collection (2 titles)
Grumpy Old Men (2 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Jim Thomas (6 collaborations)
Dan Trachtenberg (5 collaborations)
John Thomas (5 collaborations)
Stefan Grube (4 collaborations)
Alec Gillis (4 collaborations)
Patrick Aison (4 collaborations)
John Fox (3 collaborations)
Lawrence Gordon (3 collaborations)
Richard Cowan (3 collaborations)
Beau Marks (3 collaborations)

Credits

production (120 credits)
- 72 HOURS
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Vertigo
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Blood Runs Coal
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Time Agent
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Untitled Grumpy Old Men Remake
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Attachment Parenting
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- The Sims
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- On Your Feet!
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Dial A for Aunties
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Booker
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Canyon
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Untitled 'Cyrano Pop' Movie
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Untitled George Clinton Biopic
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Fake Wedding
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Blue Falcon
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Rope
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Taika Waiti Flash Gordon Movie
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Time Zone
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Song Sung Blue
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Being Eddie
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Predator: Badlands
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- The Pickup
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Predator: Killer of Killers
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Flight Risk
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Uglies
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Harold and the Purple Crayon
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Strength of a Woman
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- Real Love
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- Prey
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2022
- Jungle Cruise
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- The Equalizer
  
  - Shattered (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Big Take (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Condemned (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Legendary (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - DOA (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  2021
- Dolemite Is My Name
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2019
- Shaft
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2019
- Love You to Death
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2019
- Magnum P.I.
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - The Big Squeeze (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Ashes to Ashes (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Extracurricular Activities (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Consciousness of Guilt (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Run with the Devil (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  2018
- The Predator
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- Game Night
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- Ferdinand
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2017
- The Blacklist: Redemption
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Whitehall: Conclusion (2) (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  - Whitehall (1) (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  - Hostages (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  - Borealis 301 (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  - Operation Davenport (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  2017
- Timeless
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - The Miracle of Christmas Part I/II (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - The General / Chinatown (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Day Reagan Was Shot (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - Mrs. Sherlock Holmes (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - The King of the Delta Blues (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  2016
- Joy
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- Victor Frankenstein
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- Devil's Due
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2014
- The Blacklist
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Raymond Reddington: Good Night (2) (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Raymond Reddington (1) (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Arthur Hudson (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Room 417 (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Wormwood (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  2013
- Chronicle
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Mr. Popper's Penguins
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2011
- A Little Bit of Heaven
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2011
- Locke & Key
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2011
- Gulliver's Travels
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2010
- Predators
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2010
- Marmaduke
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2010
- Garfield's Pet Force
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2009
- Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2009
- The Express
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2008
- Garfield's Fun Fest
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2008
- Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2008
- Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Garfield Gets Real
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- The Heartbreak Kid
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Norbit
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Eragon
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2006
- Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2006
- Dr. Dolittle 3
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2006
- When a Stranger Calls
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2006
- Life Is Ruff
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2005
- Fat Albert
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- Flight of the Phoenix
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- First Daughter
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- AVP: Alien vs. Predator
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- I, Robot
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- Garfield
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- Paycheck
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- Daddy Day Care
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- 29 Palms
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2002
- Life or Something Like It
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2002
- Behind Enemy Lines
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2001
- Dr. Dolittle 2
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2001
- Heartbreakers
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2001
- Labor Pains
  
  co-executive producer
  
  production
  
  2000
- Little Richard
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2000
- Rites of Passage
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1999
- Dudley Do-Right
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1999
- The Jesse Ventura Story
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1999
- Bad Manners
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1998
- Doctor Dolittle
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1998
- Miracle at Midnight
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1998
- Digging to China
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1997
- Out to Sea
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1997
- Volcano: Fire on the Mountain
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1997
- Lewis & Clark & George
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1997
- Daylight
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1996
- The Chamber
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1996
- Courage Under Fire
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1996
- Grumpier Old Men
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1995
- Waterworld
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1995
- Denise Calls Up
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1995
- The Hunted
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1995
- Ri¢hie Ri¢h
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1994
- One Christmas
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1994
- Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1994
- Grumpy Old Men
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1993
- The Last Outlaw
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1993
- The Thing Called Love
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1993
- The Firm
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1993
- Voyage
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1993
- Gunmen
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1993
- Fortress
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1992
- Spies, Inc.
  
  line producer
  
  production
  
  1992
- Storyville
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1992
- Shattered
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1991
- Predator 2
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1990
- Curiosity Kills
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1990
- Enid Is Sleeping
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1990
- The Last of the Finest
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1990
- Dangerous Passion
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1990
- Little Monsters
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1989
- Indiscreet
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1988
- License to Drive
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1988
- Predator
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1987
actors (6 credits)
- Predator: The Unseen Arnold
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Being Eddie
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Garfield: Bringing the Cat to Life
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Predator: The Life Inside
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2000
crew (1 credits)
- Garfield: Bringing the Cat to Life
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2004
directing (1 credits)
- Cry Wolf
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1968